Medical Innovation
Is this event right for you?
You might enjoy this event if you:
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Enjoy designing original ideas and innovations in healthcare.
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Like teamwork with 2–4 members.
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Want to combine research, presentation, and hands-on creativity.
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Are interested in the future of medicine and healthcare delivery.
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Can manage both digital planning and in-person presentations.
Event Details
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Teamwork Event
2-4 team ​​members
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Digital outline pre-judged (digital upload required)
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Oral presentation with required display
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Round 2: 7-minute presentation
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Highest point-value sections on rating sheet
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​Health topic selection, lesson planning, instruction, evaluation, teamwork, presentation skills​
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FORMAT​​​​​
​ROUND 1​​​
TIME LIMIT​
TIE BREAKER​
​ROUND 2
FOCUS AREAS
Topics on the Test
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Originality and innovation of medical concept
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Research and supporting evidence for the innovation
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Impact on healthcare delivery and quality of life
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Feasibility and cost-effectiveness
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Effectiveness of the oral presentation and exhibit
Study Materials & Practice
Key Official References:
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Johnson & Johnson: https://www.jnj.com
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Cleveland Clinic: https://my.clevelandclinic.org
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Deloitte: https://www2.deloitte.com
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USPTO (for patent research): https://www.uspto.gov
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European Patent Office: https://www.epo.org
Event Day Checklist:
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Photo ID for both rounds
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ONE team member’s digital outline (already uploaded by May 15)
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Exam non-latex gloves
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Index cards or electronic notecards for presentation (optional)
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Any supporting materials for display (models, illustrations, graphics, etc.)
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Labels on exhibit with: Event Name, Team Member Names, HOSA Division, Chapter #, School Name, Chartered Association
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Appropriate attire
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Know the General Rules & Regulations
Tips from Previous Competitors
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